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Get A Brain In A Vat
Posted by Spiros Antonopoulos on February 6, 2006 - 9:47am.
Are we merely a brain in a vat? A floating glob of flesh receiving and transmitting electronic signals, independent of bodies, or even worlds? While Wikipedia features a page dedicated to brain in a vat thought experiments and popular culture references, now you can have a physical, real-space conversation piece to remind you of these existential dilemmas. Invite your friends or just stare into the mystery all alone. It glows. It bubbles. And best of all, it comes fully assembled. The instructions say to just add water. Invite your friends or just stare into the mystery all alone.
Buy yourself a brain in a vat from this seller of oddities right now!
[via Mind Hacks]
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What exactly does this post have to do with healthy living? Buy something useless that’ll end up in a landfill? I don’t get it.
Well it Healthy to laugh is it not?
you can’t live a healthy life if you don’t explore the peripherals, can you? not a trully healthy one.
This is a pun on a speech given by Daniel Dennet, the world famous philospher, in a thesis titled “Where am I”. You can read it here:
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It is funny, and worth the read if you are interested inn philosophy and human rights.